TIDMXTA

RNS Number : 6257D

BNP Paribas London

30 April 2013

FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN

EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY ("RI") STATUS (OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                                       BNP Paribas 
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 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:    Xstrata plc 
  Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
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 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:        Glencore International plc 
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 (d) Date position held/dealing undertaken:                                                 29 April 2013 
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 (e) Has the EPT previously disclosed, or is it today disclosing, under the Code in         Yes 
 respect 
 of any other party to this offer? 
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   2.         POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)

 
 Class of relevant security:                                   USD 0.5 ordinary 
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                                                         Interests        Short positions 
--------------------------------------------------  ------------------  ------------------ 
                                                       Number      %       Number      % 
--------------------------------------------------  -----------  -----  -----------  ----- 
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:    7,570,239    0.25      0.00      0.00 
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 (2) Derivatives (other than options):               2,973,188    0.10   9,214,460    0.31 
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 (3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell:        2,204,963    0.07   2,691,599    0.09 
--------------------------------------------------  -----------  -----  -----------  ----- 
 
   TOTAL:                                            12,748,390   0.43   11,906,059   0.40 
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All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open derivative or option positions, or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other executive options)

 
 Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:    n/a 
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 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:   n/a 
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If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

   3.         DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER 
   (a)        Purchases and sales 
 
 Class of relevant security    Purchase/sale    Number of Securities   Price per unit 
----------------------------  ---------------  ---------------------  --------------- 
 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 496                9.6970 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                  40                9.7240 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 240                9.7250 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 240                9.7370 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 200                9.7380 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 132                9.7460 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 307                9.7490 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                1,469               9.7600 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 437                9.7660 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                1,240               9.7670 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 200                9.7780 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 200                9.7790 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 200                9.7800 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 200                9.7820 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 200                9.7900 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                1,500               9.7930 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 444                9.7940 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 582                9.7950 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 285                9.7970 
----------------------------  ---------------  ---------------------  --------------- 
 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 667                9.7980 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 408                9.8030 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 934                9.8060 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 132                9.8070 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 333                9.8100 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 866                9.8110 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 164                9.8120 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 550                9.8140 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 357                9.8150 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 346                9.8190 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 544                9.8200 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 381                9.8250 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 200                9.8260 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 679                9.8470 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 218                9.8670 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                  68                9.8830 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 817                9.8850 
----------------------------  ---------------  ---------------------  --------------- 
 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 200                9.8880 
----------------------------  ---------------  ---------------------  --------------- 
 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 640                9.8890 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 391                9.8930 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 105                9.8970 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 309                9.8980 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Purchase                 184                9.9660 
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  Total:                                               18,105 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     150                9.7340 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     302                9.7420 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     200                9.7430 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     745                9.7640 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     252                9.7670 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     652                9.7700 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     909                9.7810 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     673                9.7850 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                    1,000               9.7900 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     636                9.7920 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                    1,228               9.8030 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     211                9.8370 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     149                9.8390 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     254                9.8410 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                    63,857              9.8960 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     260                9.9590 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     534                9.9600 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                     118                9.9660 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                      67                9.9670 
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 USD 0.5 ordinary              Sale                      82                9.9690 
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  Total:                                               72,279 
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   (b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options) 
 
    Class of relevant       Product description      Nature of dealing         Number of reference      Price per unit 
         security                 e.g. CFD         e.g. opening/closing a           securities 
                                                    long/short position, 
                                                   increasing/reducing a 
                                                    long/short position 
-------------------------  --------------------  -------------------------  -------------------------  --------------- 
 None 
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   (c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities 
   (i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying 
 
   Class of         Product        Writing,      Number of      Exercise         Type       Expiry date   Option money 
   relevant       description    purchasing,    securities     price per         e.g.                        paid/ 
   security        e.g. call       selling,      to which         unit        American,                   received per 
                    option       varying Buy      option                       European                       unit 
                                     etc.         relates                        etc. 
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 USD 0.5 
  ordinary            Put            Buy          100,000         8.00            E         20/12/2013       35.50 
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 USD 0.5 
  ordinary            Put            Buy          100,000         8.00            E         20/12/2013       36.50 
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 USD 0.5 
  ordinary            Put            Buy          100,000         8.00            E         20/12/2013       37.50 
--------------  --------------  -------------  ------------  -------------  -------------  ------------  ------------- 
 
   (ii)         Exercising 
 
 Class of relevant security   Product description   Number of securities   Exercise price per unit 
                                e.g. call option 
---------------------------  --------------------  ---------------------  ------------------------ 
 None 
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   (d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) 
 
 Class of relevant security         Nature of dealing          Details   Price per unit (if applicable) 
                               e.g. subscription, conversion 
---------------------------  -------------------------------  --------  ------------------------------- 
 None 
---------------------------  -------------------------------  --------  ------------------------------- 
 

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

   4.         OTHER INFORMATION 
   (a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements 
 
 Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal 
  or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain 
  from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party 
  to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: 
  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
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 None 
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   (b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives 
 
 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt 
  principal trader making the disclosure and any other person relating to: 
  (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or 
  (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which 
  any derivative is referenced: 
  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
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 None 
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   (c)        Attachments 
 
 Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?            Yes 
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 Date of disclosure:                  30 April 2013 
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 Contact name:                        Melanie Rayson / Gemma Stuart 
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 Telephone number:                    0207 595 6908 / 0207 595 5219 
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Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service and must also be emailed to the Takeover Panel at monitoring@disclosure.org.uk.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (OPEN POSITIONS)

DETAILS OF OPEN OPTION AND DERIVATIVE POSITIONS, AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC.

Note 5(i) on Rule 8 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 Identity of person whose open positions are being disclosed:                               BNP Paribas 
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 Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities the disclosure relates:   Xstrata plc 
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   2.           OPTIONS AND DERIVATIVES 
 
 Class of              Product          Written or        Number of      Exercise price        Type        Expiry date 
 relevant            description        purchased       securities to       per unit      e.g. American, 
 security             e.g. call                          which option                     European etc. 
                       option                           or derivative 
                                                           relates 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell            500,000            8.00              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy              11,000            8.40              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             10,000            8.40              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             10,000            8.80              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy              10,000            8.80              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy             739,000            9.20              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             11,000            9.20              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary              Call               Sell             6,000             9.60              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             37,000            9.60              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary              Call               Buy             250,000           10.00              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy              3,000            11.00              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             8,000            11.00              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary              Call               Buy              9,000            11.00              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             3,000            11.00              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy              7,000            12.00              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             7,000            12.00              E          21/06/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             51,000            9.60              E          20/09/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary              Call               Sell             50,000            9.60              E          20/09/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy            1,135,000          10.00              A          20/09/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell            500,000            7.20              E          20/12/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary              Call               Sell            150,000            8.00              E          20/12/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell            450,000            8.00              E          20/12/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy             300,000            8.00              E          20/12/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy             500,000           10.00              E          20/12/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary              Call               Sell             24,963           10.57              E          20/12/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell             24,963           10.57              E          20/12/2013 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy             250,000            8.20              E          20/06/2014 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Sell            285,000           10.00              E          20/06/2014 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary              Call               Buy              9,000            14.00              E          20/06/2014 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary              Call               Sell             9,000            14.00              E          20/06/2014 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 USD 0.5 
  ordinary               Put               Buy              90,000           14.00              A          19/12/2014 
----------------  ----------------  -----------------  ---------------  ---------------  ---------------  ------------ 
 
   3.         AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE OR SELL ETC. 
 
 Full details should be given so that the nature of the interest or position 
  can be fully understood: 
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It is not necessary to provide details on a Supplemental Form (Open Positions) with regard to contracts for differences ("CFDs") or spread bets.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's dealing disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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